| Nutritional Anthropology Lecture 4: Intensification of subsistence (10 Feb 2010) |
Stanley Ulijaszek, Professor of Social Anthropology at the University of Oxford, delivers his fourth lecture in the Nutritional Anthropology series. This lecture focuses on agriculture and pastoralism. |
Stanley Ulijaszek |
|
|
| Interview with Evans-Pritchard Lecturer Dr Charles Stewart (13 May 2010) |
Dr Charles Stewart (UCL) is interviewed by Anthropology graduate student Ana Ranitovic at All Souls, Oxford, about his longterm interest in dreams and historical consciousness in modern Greece. |
Charles Stewart |
|
|
| Neither Freud nor Artemidorous, Evans-Pritchard Lecture by Charles Stewart (27 April 2010) |
The first Evans-Pritchard Lecture for 2010, presented at All Souls College on 27 April by Dr Charles Stewart (UCL). The series theme was Dreaming and Historical Consciousness in Island Greece. |
Charles Stewart |
|
|
| Facial tattooing among Drung women in Southwest China |
Facial tattooing is essentially a transition to what is and ought to be a woman. Gender performativity is associated with the materiality of the body: it is in fact the tattoo that makes a woman. |
Stéphane Gros |
|
|
| Qigong Deviation as a Diplomatic Disaster |
What has acknowledging the human-like qualities of 'qi' to do with preventing and treating qigong malpractice? |
Chee Han Lim |
|
|
| Nutritional Anthropology Lecture 3: Hunter-gatherer diet (5 Feb 2010) |
In this third Nutritional Anthropology lecture, Professor Stanley Ulijaszek (ISCA, Oxford) discusses hunter-gatherer subsistence ecology and its relevance to the modern world. |
Stanley Ulijaszek |
|
|
| Medical anthropology: Famine, food crisis and living standards in North Korea (25 Jan 2010) |
Dr Daniel Jong Schwekendiek (ISCA, Oxford) examines the methodology and evidence for determining who has been 'better off' in North Korea between the 1940s and 2000s. |
Daniel Jong Schwekendiek |
|
|
| Anthropology seminar: Indigenous capitalism in Upland Indonesia (5 Feb 2010) |
Based on numerous field research trips over the last 20 years, Prof. Li (University of Toronto) describes how much attitudes and horizons have changed in this remote, mountainous area. |
Tania Murray Li |
|
|
| Nutritional Anthropology Lecture 2: Nutritional Quality and Child Growth |
Professor Stanley Ulijaszek (Social and Cultural Anthropology, University of Oxford) discusses nutritional factors that impact on the growth of children across the globe. |
Stanley Ulijaszek |
|
|
| Anthropology seminar: Re-Tooling a Body with The Body |
Assistant Professor Adam Frank (University of Central Arkansas) describes Three Ways of Teaching Tajiquan to the White Guy. |
Adam Frank |
|
|
| Medical Anthropology: Drink me... Take me... Read me... |
Mark Lawrence, Director of First Read This (an Oxford company that aims to promote patient information leaflets), discusses how following instructions makes the patient feel better. |
Mark Lawrence |
|
|
| League of Nations; Minority Regime as Anthropological Object |
Jane K Cowan (Professor of Social Anthropology, University of Sussex) on rethinking minority, nationality, the international and international governance through history in an effort to understand the League of Nations in terms of anthropology. |
Jane K. Cowan |
|
|
| People Losing Credit: Models and Innovation in Finance |
Dr Gillian Tett, Assistant Editor of the Financial Times gives a talk as part of the Ethnicity and Identity Seminar series on her experience of working for the Financial Times and how her background in Anthropology helps her in her journalistic work. |
Gillian Tett |
|
|
| Nutritional Anthropology Lecture 1: What is the natural human diet? |
Professor Stanley Ulijaszek of the School of Anthropology gives a talk on the 'natural' human diet, and asks whether we, people living in an industrialised society, should be trying to follow the natural diet. Recorded 22nd January 2010. |
Stanley Ulijaszek |
|
|